Job: Sushi Chefs (Chicago)
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Job posting via Jet alum Bianca Jarvis, Consulate in Chicago. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika currently works as an in-house translator for PFU (a Fujitsu company) in Kahoku-shi, Ishikawa-ken. She is also the vocalist for the Japanese hardcore punk band DEGRADE.
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Job Position: Sushi Chefs
Job Details:
Opportunities to work at a new restaurant “Wicker Park Seafood & Sushi” that will be opening in O’Hare airport, Terminal 2.
Contact:
Interested applicants should go to the following website for more details:
http://www.hmshost.com/careers/
Or call:
(777) 619-0050
Job: Executive Assistant at Australian Embassay (Tokyo)
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The Executive section of the Australian Embassy is seeking an Australian citizen who is highly motivated and has proven experience as an Executive Assistant. The position is for a period of 6 to 9 months, starting immediately.
If you have superior organisational skills and the ability to communicate effectively at a senior level please refer to www.employment.australia.or.jp for job description and selection criteria. An English and Japanese CV must be submitted to jobstokyo@dfat.gov.au by 9 a.m. on Monday 25 October 2010.
*A high level of proficiency in Japanese language is a requirement for this position.* Read More
Job: Purchaser/Assistant Buyer at Korin (NY)
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Job posting via Jet alum Tara Hohenberger. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika currently works as an in-house translator for PFU (a Fujitsu company) in Kahoku-shi, Ishikawa-ken. She is also the vocalist for the Japanese hardcore punk band DEGRADE.
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Job Position: Purchaser/Assistant Buyer
Job Details:
Immediate and exciting opportunity for a purchaser with experience in importing from Asia to assist in buying, shipping and receiving unique product assortment for high volume wholesale/retail operation. Only candidates with strong understanding of retail language and fluency in both spoken and written English and Japanese will be considered. Passion for Japanese cuisine and the culinary industry a huge plus, product assortment includes Japanese knives, kitchen equipment, and tableware lines. As a purchaser you will work closely with our sales team, web team and buyer to facilitate importing Japanese products and grow the business.
Great benefits including health insurance, 401k and profit sharing plan, sick/personal/vacation days, and excellent sales incentive plan.
Job Experience:
Contact:
Email resume, cover letter and salary requirements to careers at korin dot com.
Fax to: Attn: Operations, 212-587-7027
Job: Application Processing Staff Needed in the JET Program Office
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Job posting via JETAADC. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika currently works as an in-house translator for PFU (a Fujitsu company) in Kahoku-shi, Ishikawa-ken. She is also the vocalist for the Japanese hardcore punk band DEGRADE.
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Job Position: Application Processing Staff Needed in the JET Program Office this Winter
Job Details:
Great opportunity especially for new JET returnees who have not found full-time work yet, or other JET alumi whose jobs allow them to work part-time (mornings/afternoons only is possible). Japanese citizens or an FOJ (Friend of JET) living in the DC area, are also welcome to apply.
Job Period:
* Even if you can only work the morning shift or the afternoon shift, we might be able to use your help.
* Individuals who can help full days, Monday-Friday are especially needed!
Compensation: $70/day
Requirements:
* Japanese citizens may apply.
Click ‘Read more’ for more information and how to apply
Job: Internship at literary agency (NYC)
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Job posting via Jet alum Sharona Moskowitz (Fukuoka, 2000-01). Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika currently works as an in-house translator for PFU (a Fujitsu company) in Kahoku-shi, Ishikawa-ken. She is also the vocalist for the Japanese hardcore punk band DEGRADE.
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Job Position: Internship at literary agency (NYC)
Duration: 4-5 hours per week
Compensation: None
Job Details:
We are currently accepting applications for an intern at a boutique literary agency. A number of former JETs have interned here and benefited highly from the experience. The position is unpaid, but the experience gained is invaluable. We are hoping to fill the position ASAP.
The intern will read and recommend submissions, answer the telephone, draft emails and help in various ways around the office, including filing and restocking office supplies. Because it is a small office the intern will have an opportunity to see close up how a literary agency works and become familiar with the book publishing industry.
Qualifications:
Looking for someone with computer skills and some office experience to work 4-5 hours per week. (The days are flexible.) I would hope that the intern was fairly well-read and interested in books.
How to apply:
Please submit a short cover letter and your resume to:
Regina Ryan
reginaryanbooks at rcn dot com
Jobs: Disney English Foreign Trainer and Very Young Learner Trainer (China)
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Disney English uses child-friendly teaching methods to inspire children to become passionate English learners. The Disney English curriculum has been developed under the guidance of an advisory board of world-class academics, including internationally recognized English language learning specialists and early childhood development experts as well as artists, musicians, and Grammy Award-nominated songwriters.
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Job: Regional Education USA Advising Coordinator (REAC)
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Job posting via Jet alum Gina Anderson. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika currently works as an in-house translator for PFU (a Fujitsu company) in Kahoku-shi, Ishikawa-ken. She is also the vocalist for the Japanese hardcore punk band DEGRADE.
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Job Position: Regional Education USA Advising Coordinator (REAC)
The position announcement for REAC Northeast Asia & Pacific has been posted to the IIE website.
Please pass this announcement along and encourage interested individuals to apply online at http://www.iie.org/en/Careers.
About REAC Northeast Asia & Pacific:
The Regional EducationUSA Advising Coordinator (REAC) fosters student mobility between the United States and the region working with the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to oversee and support a network of advising centers. REACs act as a resource on educational systems and exchanges; provide assessment, direction, training and quality control of EducationUSA advising centers; and develop and promote the EducationUSA network.
The REAC for Northeast Asia and Pacific supports centers located in Japan, Korea, Australia, Fiji, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and Tonga.
To review the complete position announcement, please visit http://www.iie.org/en/Careers.
Jobs: Positions available at WSJ
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Job posting via WSJ. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika currently works as an in-house translator for PFU (a Fujitsu company) in Kahoku-shi, Ishikawa-ken. She is also the vocalist for the Japanese hardcore punk band DEGRADE.
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Job Positions: There are 6 positions available.
(1) Summer intern (Nov. 1, 2010 application deadline)
(2) Deputy bureau chief, money/policy
(3) Finance reporter
(4) Japanese-language blogger
(5) Senior policy correspondent
(6) Economy/economic policy reporter
Click ‘Read More’ for details about each position and how to apply.
Job: Online World Language Instructor – Japanese
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Via JETAA Portland LinkedIn group:
The CMA School of Arts and Sciences is accepting resumes for a job opening for Fall 2010. However, part-time employment might be available as early as Summer 2010, and training will be provided prior to then.
Location
Online from any location with an Internet connection. Instructors use Blackboard, Skype, Adobe Connect, and other online tools to work with students in an asynchronous learning environment that is supplemented with live instruction as needed by each student.
The ideal candidate will:
- Be a student-centered teacher who believes in personalizing learning to each individual student
- Be knowledgeable of learning styles, research, and strategies (including perceptual modalities, Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences, environmental needs, personality types, and other influences on student success and motivation)
- Enjoy the creative process of tailoring instruction for individual student interests, goals, and needs.
- Be a team player who contributes to a positive, proactive, warm, and fun workplace culture
- Enthusiastically engage in professional development opportunities, learn new educational technology and approaches, and happily share with colleagues
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Job: JASK Project Manager Position
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Job posting via JET alum Lauren Sethney of the Japan America Society of Dallas Ft Worth. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika currently works as an in-house translator for PFU (a Fujitsu company) in Kahoku-shi, Ishikawa-ken. She is also the vocalist for the Japanese hardcore punk band DEGRADE.
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Job Position: JASK Project Manager
Job Details:
JASK is hiring a part-time project manager.
Application deadline is October 15, 2010.
The position is for 20-25 hours per week, schedule negotiable.
Job Qualifications:
Job Duties:
How to apply:
Complete the online application form at http://jask.org/pm and e-mail your resume to matt at jask dot org
Job: Position with JTA (Raleigh, NC)
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Job posting via JTA. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika currently works as an in-house translator for PFU (a Fujitsu company) in Kahoku-shi, Ishikawa-ken. She is also the vocalist for the Japanese hardcore punk band DEGRADE.
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Job Position: JTA is looking for a energetic candidate to work in their main office in Raleigh, NC.
Company:
JTA is an agency in Raleigh, NC, specializing in travel, staffing, and relocation services for Japanese businesses in the Carolinas and the Southeast.
Job Responsibilities:
Minimum Requirements:
Preferred Qualifications:
Contact:
Please email Kyle at kyle@japantravel.com with your resume and cover letter.
Anticipated hiring date 11/01/2010
Job: Program Coordinator Position at Waseda University
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Job posting via Sarah Kobayashi (Kobe 2007-09). Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika currently works as an in-house translator for PFU (a Fujitsu company) in Kahoku-shi, Ishikawa-ken. She is also the vocalist for the Japanese hardcore punk band DEGRADE.
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Job Description
The following tasks related to the Contemporary Japanese Studies Program (English-based Degree Program) to be conducted both in Japanese and English.
Qualifications
Candidates must meet all of the following requirements:
*Please note that these are qualifications for English-native speakers or equivalent.
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Job: Team Assistant at PAX-Program of Academic Exchange
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Job posting via Jet Alum Elizabeth Bass. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika currently works as an in-house translator for PFU (a Fujitsu company) in Kahoku-shi, Ishikawa-ken. She is also the vocalist for the Japanese hardcore punk band DEGRADE.
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Job Position: Team Assistant
Job Description:
Entry level opportunity for College graduate interested in international educational exchange. Provide administrative support to regional directors in fast paced, lively environment. The ideal candidate is well organized, detail orientated with a can do attitude. Excellent computer skills a must. Room for ample growth, Great work environment in downtown Port Chester, NY near Metro-North station.
Contact:
Email cover letter & resume to: michaels at pax dot org
PAX -Program of Academic Exchange.
A non-profit Educational Foundation.
www.pax.org
Job: Teaching Position at Doshisha International (Kyoto)
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Via JETAA Western Japan LinkedIn group:
Tenured position from April 1st, 2011 at Doshisha International Jr./Sr. High School for fluent Japanese-English bilingual teacher. Teach classes for Returnee students, homeroom and club duties. Check school homepage for details.
Job: Fujisankei Communications International (FCI) Position
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via the JETAASC monthly newsletter:
Looking to get your feet wet in the entertainment industry?
Fujisankei Communications International (FCI) seeks a temporary worker to assist their TV development department. The ideal candidate is Japanese/English bilingual, both written and spoken. This candidate will assist in compiling materials to present to Hollywood executives.
Duties include translating TV program material (game shows and comedies) mainly from Japanese to English, as well as, interpreting in meetings between Japanese and American TV executives. Business-level/native-level fluency in both languages is desired. Knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Final Cut Pro is a plus. This is a temporary position (9 months) with no benefits.
Please send resume and cover sheet to aoki@fci-la.com. No calls, please.
